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Law enforcement authorities have initiated an investigation and are urgently seeking individuals who may have noticed unusual activities.

Burglars targeted an 87-year-old resident in an apartment located on Hultschiner Straße/Fuchsstraße, committing the theft around 10 AM on the 23rd of August. The identity of the perpetrators remains unclear.

Police authorities are initiating investigations and seeking out individuals who may have noticed...
Police authorities are initiating investigations and seeking out individuals who may have noticed any questionable activities.

Law enforcement authorities have initiated an investigation and are urgently seeking individuals who may have noticed unusual activities.

In the city of Duisburg, authorities are urging citizens to stay vigilant and protect their loved ones, especially the elderly, following a recent robbery. An 87-year-old woman was targeted by two men who pretended to need to read the water levels of her heating bodies.

The incident occurred when the woman tried to close her apartment door. The men forcibly entered, and during their stay, one of them made notes in the kitchen, while the other searched for valuables.

The fugitives, estimated to be around 30 to 40 years old, made off with a small, red money box containing savings books, EC cards, and personal documents. The imposters vanished after the robbery, and the Criminal Investigation Department 32 is seeking witnesses who can provide information on the fugitives.

The Police in Duisburg are reminding citizens to be cautious and not to trust strangers easily, especially in uncertain situations. They are encouraging citizens to take an active role in protecting their community, especially the vulnerable elderly population.

The Police are advising against letting strangers into one's home and are urging citizens to learn more about the schemes of tricksters. They are also emphasizing the importance of community awareness in preventing crimes against the elderly.

Citizens are encouraged to remain suspicious and notify the police if they observe anything suspicious in their environment. Tips can be reported at 0203 2800. The Duisburg Police are also warning citizens to inform and sensitize their parents and grandparents about tricksters' dishonest schemes.

The Police in Duisburg are urging citizens to stay vigilant and sensitize their loved ones about potential threats. Both men are described as slim, having dark, short hair, and wearing light-colored upper clothing and jeans at the time of the crime.

As the elderly are often victims of criminals, it is crucial to keep an eye on fellow citizens in this demographic. The Duisburg Police are emphasizing the need for community cooperation in ensuring the safety and security of all its residents.

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